Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $41.91 | 3.713% | $43.4661 | $43.47 | $43.45 | $43.50 |
Purchase #2 | $134.90 | 5.626% | $142.4895 | $142.49 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
Purchase #3 | $88.68 | 12.332% | $99.616 | $99.62 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
Purchase #4 | $43.91 | 9.557% | $48.1065 | $48.11 | $48.10 | $48.10 |
Purchase #5 | $15.49 | 11.282% | $17.2376 | $17.24 | $17.25 | $17.20 |
Purchase #6 | $196.51 | 6.172% | $208.6386 | $208.64 | $208.65 | $208.60 |
Purchase #7 | $5.64 | 5.833% | $5.969 | $5.97 | $5.95 | $6.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $527.04 | $565.5233 | $565.54 | $565.50 | $565.50 |